Earnings Summary Wage Fields

The following field information is intended to assist those who design reports for Sage 50 using Crystal Reports.

Filename: ESWAGE.DAT

ESWAGE.DAT is the earnings summary wage file. It contains the hours and pay for a defined pay type for the quarter. This information is useful for generating W2s and quarterly payroll tax return information.

Indexes and their uses

The ESWAGE.DAT file has one key, as follows:

0 = ByEarnSummWage_EarnSummGUIDRateNum – Used to retrieve the quarterly pay type information for an employee sorted by rate number

Field Name

Type

Size

Comment

LastUpdateCounter

Integer

This is a counter that increases incrementally each time a record is modified.

EarningSummaryGUID

Ubinary

The quarter this summary wage record is associated with

RateNumber

Integer

Identifies the pay type

Hours

Decimal

The quarterly summary hours for the pay type

Pay

Decimal

The quarterly summary payfor the pay type